# Rattanapitiya GN division, Kesbewa DS Division – Villages > Source: https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/rattanapitiya/ Grama Niladhari division · Kesbewa DS Division # Rattanapitiya Rattanapitiya is a Grama Niladhari (GN) division of Sri Lanka in Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province. It covers **0.66 km²**. 2 named villages and localities are recorded here, and 8 mapped services such as hospitals, banks and schools. - 0.7km² - 8mapped services - 5 mtypical elevation ## Where is Rattanapitiya? Rattanapitiya lies in [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/), [Colombo District](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/), [Western Province](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/), [Sri Lanka](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/). It borders 6 other GN divisions: [Boralesgamuwa East A](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-east-a/), [Boralesgamuwa West C](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/boralesgamuwa-west-c/), [Divulpitiya East](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/divulpitiya-east/), [Divulpitiya West](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/divulpitiya-west/), [Egodawatta](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/egodawatta/) and [Gangodavila South B](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/maharagama/gangodavila-south-b/). By area it is the 11646th largest of 14,043 GN divisions in Sri Lanka. It covers 1.1% of [Kesbewa DS Division](https://wherepedia.org/sri-lanka/western/colombo/kesbewa/). The centre of Rattanapitiya is about 11 km in a straight line from Colombo, the commercial capital. The centre point is at 6.8490° N, 79.9014° E. Local names: බොරලැස්ගමුව බටහිර . Source: [Survey Department of Sri Lanka via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-lka). ## Villages and localities in Rattanapitiya Open gazetteers list **2 villages, towns and localities** in Rattanapitiya. - Boralesgamuwa North - Egodawatta Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). ## Weather in Rattanapitiya and the best time to visit Using the climate of Colombo District, the warmest month is Apr (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 1,999 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Nov (304 mm) and the driest Feb (71 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **January to March and July to August**. - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Month Average °C Rain mm Jan 25 76 Feb 26 71 Mar 27 115 Apr 28 226 May 27 224 Jun 27 143 Jul 26 99 Aug 26 113 Sep 26 162 Oct 26 292 Nov 26 304 Dec 26 175 Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/). ## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Rattanapitiya Need Nearest mapped Distance Hospital Base Hospital Homagama · Boralesgamuwa West C 0.9 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84116&mlon=79.90058#map=17/6.84116/79.90058) Bank Commercial Bank of Ceylon · Boralesgamuwa East A 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84151&mlon=79.90169#map=17/6.84151/79.90169) ATM Etyujn · Wijerama 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85391&mlon=79.90655#map=17/6.85391/79.90655) Petrol pump Ceypetco · Boralesgamuwa East A 1.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84187&mlon=79.90694#map=17/6.84187/79.90694) Hotel Fingara Club · Rattanapitiya 0.4 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85134&mlon=79.89915#map=17/6.85134/79.89915) Mall Delkanda Highlevel Plaza · Gangodavila South 1.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.86287&mlon=79.90112#map=17/6.86287/79.90112) School Let's Grow Preschool and Child Care · Rattanapitiya 0.2 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84770&mlon=79.90207#map=17/6.84770/79.90207) College University of Sri Jayewardenepura · Gangodavila South B 0.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.85291&mlon=79.90361#map=17/6.85291/79.90361) Police station Boralesgamuwa Police Station · Boralesgamuwa West C 0.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=6.84134&mlon=79.90129#map=17/6.84134/79.90129) Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km. ## Hospitals, banks and other services in Rattanapitiya Places mapped inside Rattanapitiya in open map data, by type. - Hotels1 - Schools2 - Restaurants5 Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/). Coverage depends on what has been mapped; contact details are not shown. ## Other GN divisions in Kesbewa DS Division - Bangalawatta - Batakettara North - Batakettara South - Batuwandara North - Batuwandara South - Bellanvila - Bodhirajapura - Bokundara - Boralesgamuwa East A - Boralesgamuwa East B - Boralesgamuwa West A - Boralesgamuwa West B - Boralesgamuwa West C - Dampe - Delthara East - Delthara West - Divulpitiya East - Divulpitiya West - Egodawatta - Erewwala East - Erewwala North - Erewwala West - Gorakapitiya - Halpita - Hedigama - Honnanthara North - Honnanthara South - Horathuduwa - Jamburaliya - Kahapola - Kaliyammahara - Katuwawala North - Katuwawala South - Kesbewa East - Kesbewa North - Kesbewa South - Kolamunna - Madapatha - Mahalwarawa - Makandana East - Makandana West - Makuludoowa - Mampe East - Mampe North - Mampe South - Mampe West - Mavittara North - Mavittara South - Morenda - Nampamunuwa - Neelammahara - Nivungama - Niwanthidiya - Paligedara - Pelenwatta East - Pelenwatta North - Pelenwatta West - Pepiliyana East - Pepiliyana West - Polhena - Rathmaldeniya - Regidel Watta - Suwarapola East - Suwarapola West - Thumbovila North - Thumbovila South - Thumbovila West - Vishwakalawa - Werahera North - Werahera South - Wewala East - Wewala West ## Quick answers - Where is Rattanapitiya?In Kesbewa DS Division, Colombo District, Western Province, Sri Lanka - What borders Rattanapitiya?Boralesgamuwa East A, Boralesgamuwa West C, Divulpitiya East, Divulpitiya West, Egodawatta and Gangodavila South B - How many villages are in Rattanapitiya?2 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap) - What is the best time to visit Rattanapitiya?January to March and July to August - Where is the nearest hospital to Rattanapitiya?Base Hospital Homagama, about 0.9 km from the centre - Where is the nearest bank to Rattanapitiya?Commercial Bank of Ceylon, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest ATM to Rattanapitiya?Etyujn, about 0.8 km from the centre - Where is the nearest petrol pump to Rattanapitiya?Ceypetco, about 1.0 km from the centre - What is the P-code of Rattanapitiya?LK1136040 (OCHA common operational dataset)